Statement: Google Takes a Wrong Turn With Nuclear Deal
October 16, 2024
October 16, 2024
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Environment America issued the following news release on Oct. 15, 2024:
BOSTON -- Google announced a "world first" deal on Monday to buy energy from small nuclear reactors (SMRs) in order to power their data centers.
Under the terms of the deal with California's Kairos Power, the first SMR is due to be completed by 2030 and the remainder by 2035. Google signed the deal to meet a significant increase in demand for electricity due to the . . .
BOSTON -- Google announced a "world first" deal on Monday to buy energy from small nuclear reactors (SMRs) in order to power their data centers.
Under the terms of the deal with California's Kairos Power, the first SMR is due to be completed by 2030 and the remainder by 2035. Google signed the deal to meet a significant increase in demand for electricity due to the . . .